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RE: [MiNT] MiNT and MetaDOS



> From: owner-mint@fishpool.com [mailto:owner-mint@fishpool.com]On Behalf
> Of Jo Even Skarstein
> Sent: Thursday, May 11, 2000 9:49 AM
> To: MiNT mailing list
> Subject: Re: [MiNT] MiNT and MetaDOS
>
> ...
> died a long time ago from its inability to change.
>
> Who set the standards is really not important, what's
> important is how relevant they are. Example: In real life
> situations you can safely remove any Drag'n drop
> compatibility (as defined by Atari) as long as you don't
> break the AV-protocol (defined by who? JR?). The AV-protocol

It was defined by Stefan Eissing (author of Gemini). Back then it looked
like a logical extension to the message passing in AES. (Actually it is :-).